WoRMS taxon details
Astyanax Baird & Girard, 1854
Anoptichthys Hubbs & Innes, 1936 · unaccepted
Astianax · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Bertoniolus Fowler, 1918 · unaccepted
Zygogaster Eigenmann, 1913 · unaccepted
- Species Astyanax abramis (Jenyns, 1842)
- Species Astyanax acatlanensis Schmitter-Soto, 2017
- Species Astyanax aeneus (Günther, 1860)
- Species Astyanax altior Hubbs, 1936
- Species Astyanax altiparanae Garutti & Britski, 2000
- Species Astyanax anai Angulo, Santos, López, Langeani & McMahan, 2018
- Species Astyanax angustifrons (Regan, 1908)
- Species Astyanax aramburui Protogino, Miquelarena & López, 2006
- Species Astyanax argyrimarginatus Garutti, 1999
- Species Astyanax asuncionensis Géry, 1972
- Species Astyanax atratoensis Eigenmann, 1907
- Species Astyanax aurocaudatus Eigenmann, 1913
- Species Astyanax bacalarensis Schmitter-Soto, 2017
- Species Astyanax bagual Bertaco & Vigo, 2015
- Species Astyanax baileyi (Rosen, 1972)
- Species Astyanax belizianus (Bocourt, 1868)
- Species Astyanax bimaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Astyanax biotae Castro & Vari, 2004
- Species Astyanax boliviensis Ruiz-C., Román-Valencia, Taphorn, Buckup & Ortega, 2018
- Species Astyanax bourgeti Eigenmann, 1908
- Species Astyanax brachypterygium Bertaco & Malabarba, 2001
- Species Astyanax bransfordii (Gill, 1877)
- Species Astyanax brevimanus (Günther, 1864)
- Species Astyanax brevirhinus Eigenmann, 1908
- Species Astyanax brucutu Zanata, Lima, Di Dario & Gerhard, 2017
- Species Astyanax caballeroi (Contreras-Balderas & Rivera-Teillery, 1985)
- Species Astyanax caucanus (Steindachner, 1879)
- Species Astyanax chaparae Fowler, 1943
- Species Astyanax clavitaeniatus Garutti, 2003
- Species Astyanax cocibolca Bussing, 2008
- Species Astyanax cordovae (Günther, 1880)
- Species Astyanax courensis Bertaco, Carvalho & Jerep, 2010
- Species Astyanax cremnobates Bertaco & Malabarba, 2001
- Species Astyanax cubilhuitz Schmitter-Soto, 2017
- Species Astyanax depressirostris Miranda Ribeiro, 1908
- Species Astyanax dissimilis Garavello & Sampaio, 2010
- Species Astyanax dnophos Lima & Zuanon, 2004
- Species Astyanax dolinae da Graça, Oliveira, Lima, da Silva & Fernandes, 2017
- Species Astyanax dorioni (Rosen, 1970)
- Species Astyanax douradilho Bertaco, 2014
- Species Astyanax elachylepis Bertaco & Lucinda, 2005
- Species Astyanax embera Ruiz-C., Román-Valencia, Taphorn, Buckup & Ortega, 2018
- Species Astyanax epiagos Zanata & Camelier, 2008
- Species Astyanax eremus Ingenito & Duboc, 2014
- Species Astyanax fasslii (Steindachner, 1915)
- Species Astyanax filiferus (Eigenmann, 1913)
- Species Astyanax finitimus (Bocourt, 1868)
- Species Astyanax gandhiae Ruiz-C., Román-Valencia, Taphorn, Buckup & Ortega, 2018
- Species Astyanax gisleni Dahl, 1943
- Species Astyanax goyacensis Eigenmann, 1908
- Species Astyanax goyanensis (Miranda Ribeiro, 1944)
- Species Astyanax gracilior Eigenmann, 1908
- Species Astyanax guaricana Oliveira, Abilhoa & Pavanelli, 2013
- Species Astyanax henseli de Melo & Buckup, 2006
- Species Astyanax integer Myers, 1930
- Species Astyanax jacobinae Zanata & Camelier, 2008
- Species Astyanax jacuhiensis (Cope, 1894)
- Species Astyanax jenynsii (Steindachner, 1877)
- Species Astyanax joaovitori Oliveira, Pavanelli & Bertaco, 2017
- Species Astyanax jordanensis Vera Alcaraz, Pavanelli & Bertaco, 2009
- Species Astyanax jordani (Hubbs & Innes, 1936)
- Species Astyanax kennedyi Géry, 1964
- Species Astyanax keronolepis Silva, Malabarba & Malabarba, 2019
- Species Astyanax kompi Hildebrand, 1938
- Species Astyanax kullanderi Costa, 1995
- Species Astyanax lacustris (Lütken, 1875)
- Species Astyanax laticeps (Cope, 1894)
- Species Astyanax leopoldi Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1988
- Species Astyanax lineatus (Perugia, 1891)
- Species Astyanax longior (Cope, 1878)
- Species Astyanax longirhinus Garavello & Sampaio, 2010
- Species Astyanax lorien Zanata, Burger & Camelier, 2018
- Species Astyanax macal Schmitter-Soto, 2017
- Species Astyanax maculisquamis Garutti & Britski, 1997
- Species Astyanax magdalenae Eigenmann & Henn, 1916
- Species Astyanax maximus (Steindachner, 1876)
- Species Astyanax megaspilura Fowler, 1944
- Species Astyanax mexicanus (De Filippi, 1853)
- Species Astyanax microlepis Eigenmann, 1913
- Species Astyanax microschemos Bertaco & Lucena, 2006
- Species Astyanax minor Garavello & Sampaio, 2010
- Species Astyanax moorii (Boulenger, 1892)
- Species Astyanax multidens (Pearson, 1924)
- Species Astyanax myersi (Fernández-Yépez, 1950)
- Species Astyanax nasutus Meek, 1907
- Species Astyanax nicaraguensis Eigenmann & Ogle, 1907
- Species Astyanax novae Eigenmann, 1911
- Species Astyanax obscurus (Hensel, 1870)
- Species Astyanax ocotal Valdez-Moreno, Rodiles-Hernández & Schmitter-Soto, 2017
- Species Astyanax orbignyanus (Valenciennes, 1850)
- Species Astyanax orstedii (Lütken, 1875)
- Species Astyanax orthodus Eigenmann, 1907
- Species Astyanax panamensis (Günther, 1864)
- Species Astyanax paraguayensis (Fowler, 1918)
- Species Astyanax paranahybae Eigenmann, 1911
- Species Astyanax pedri (Eigenmann, 1908)
- Species Astyanax petenensis (Günther, 1864)
- Species Astyanax pirabitira Lucena, Bertaco & Berbigier, 2013
- Species Astyanax pirapuan Tagliacollo, Britzke, Silva & Benine, 2011
- Species Astyanax poetzschkei Ahl, 1932
- Species Astyanax procerus Lucena, Castro & Bertaco, 2013
- Species Astyanax rioverde Lozano-Vilano & Schmitter-Soto, 2017
- Species Astyanax robustus Meek, 1912
- Species Astyanax ruberrimus Eigenmann, 1913
- Species Astyanax rupestris Zanata, Burger & Camelier, 2018
- Species Astyanax rupununi Fowler, 1914
- Species Astyanax saltor Travassos, 1960
- Species Astyanax salvatoris Valdez-Moreno, Lozano-Vilano & Schmitter-Soto, 2017
- Species Astyanax scabripinnis (Jenyns, 1842)
- Species Astyanax scintillans Myers, 1928
- Species Astyanax serratus Garavello & Sampaio, 2010
- Species Astyanax siapae Garutti, 2003
- Species Astyanax sincora Burger, Carvalho & Zanata, 2019
- Species Astyanax stilbe (Cope, 1870)
- Species Astyanax superbus Myers, 1942
- Species Astyanax symmetricus Eigenmann, 1908
- Species Astyanax tamiahua Schmitter-Soto, 2017
- Species Astyanax taurorum Lucena, Zaluski & Lucena, 2017
- Species Astyanax tehuacanensis Schmitter-Soto, 2017
- Species Astyanax totae Ferreira Haluch & Abilhoa, 2005
- Species Astyanax trierythropterus Godoy, 1970
- Species Astyanax turmalinensis Triques, Vono & Caiafa, 2003
- Species Astyanax unitaeniatus Garutti, 1998
- Species Astyanax utiariti Bertaco & Garutti, 2007
- Species Astyanax validus Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1991
- Species Astyanax varii Zanata, Burger, Vita & Camelier, 2019
- Species Astyanax varzeae Abilhoa & Duboc, 2007
- Species Astyanax venezuelae Schultz, 1944
- Species Astyanax vermilion Zanata & Camelier, 2009
- Species Astyanax villwocki Zarske & Géry, 1999
- Species Astyanax yariguies (Torres-Mejia, Hernández & Senechal, 2012)
- Species Astyanax abramoides Eigenmann, 1909 accepted as Jupiaba abramoides (Eigenmann, 1909)
- Species Astyanax acanthogaster (Eigenmann, 1911) accepted as Jupiaba acanthogaster (Eigenmann, 1911) (senior synonym)
- Species Astyanax ajuricaba Marinho & Lima, 2009 accepted as Jupiaba ajuricaba (Marinho & Lima, 2009)
- Species Astyanax albeolus Eigenmann, 1908 accepted as Psalidodon fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819) (synonym)
- Species Astyanax alburnus (Hensel, 1870) accepted as Diapoma alburnum (Hensel, 1870)
- Species Astyanax alleni (Eigenmann & McAtee, 1907) accepted as Ctenobrycon alleni (Eigenmann & McAtee, 1907) (senior synonym)
- Species Astyanax anterior Eigenmann, 1908 accepted as Jupiaba anterior (Eigenmann, 1908)
- Species Astyanax anteroides Géry, 1965 accepted as Jupiaba anteroides (Géry, 1965)
- Species Astyanax argentatus Baird & Girard, 1854 accepted as Astyanax mexicanus (De Filippi, 1853) (synonym)
- Species Astyanax armandoi Lozano-Vilano & Contreras-Balderas, 1990 accepted as Astyanax aeneus (Günther, 1860) (synonym)
- Species Astyanax asymmetricus Eigenmann, 1908 accepted as Jupiaba asymmetrica (Eigenmann, 1908)
- Species Astyanax atahualpianus Fowler, 1907 accepted as Moenkhausia atahualpiana (Fowler, 1907)
- Species Astyanax bifasciatus Garavello & Sampaio, 2010 accepted as Psalidodon bifasciatus (Garavello & Sampaio, 2010)
- Species Astyanax bipunctialbicaudalis Godoy, 1977 accepted as Moenkhausia intermedia Eigenmann, 1908
- Species Astyanax bockmanni Vari & Castro, 2007 accepted as Psalidodon bockmanni (Vari & Castro, 2007)
- Species Astyanax bopiensis Ruiz-C., Román-Valencia, Taphorn, Buckup & Ortega, 2018 accepted as Astyanax multidens (Pearson, 1924)
- Species Astyanax brachypterygyrium Bertaco & Malabarba, 2001 accepted as Astyanax brachypterygium Bertaco & Malabarba, 2001
- Species Astyanax burgerai Zanata & Camelier, 2009 accepted as Deuterodon burgerai (Zanata & Camelier, 2009)
- Species Astyanax carolinae Gill, 1870 accepted as Psalidodon fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819) (synonym)
- Species Astyanax chapadae Fowler, 1906 accepted as Knodus chapadae (Fowler, 1906)
- Species Astyanax chico Casciotta & Almirón, 2004 accepted as Psalidodon chico (Casciotta & Almirón, 2004)
- Species Astyanax correntinus (Holmberg, 1891) accepted as Psalidodon correntinus (Holmberg, 1891)
- Species Astyanax daguae Eigenmann, 1913 accepted as Tetragonopterus daguae (Eigenmann, 1913) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Astyanax dissensus Lucena & Thofehrn, 2013 accepted as Psalidodon dissensus (Lucena & Thofehrn, 2013)
- Species Astyanax eigenmanni Evermann & Kendall, 1906 accepted as Bryconamericus eigenmanni (Evermann & Kendall, 1906)
- Species Astyanax eigenmanniorum (Cope, 1894) accepted as Psalidodon eigenmanniorum (Cope, 1894)
- Species Astyanax emperador Eigenmann & Ogle, 1907 accepted as Bryconamericus emperador (Eigenmann & Ogle, 1907)
- Species Astyanax endy Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta, 2006 accepted as Psalidodon endy (Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta, 2006)
- Species Astyanax erythropterus (Holmberg, 1891) accepted as Psalidodon erythropterus (Holmberg, 1891)
- Species Astyanax essequibensis Eigenmann, 1909 accepted as Jupiaba essequibensis (Eigenmann, 1909)
- Species Astyanax fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819) accepted as Psalidodon fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819)
- Species Astyanax festae (Boulenger, 1898) accepted as Eretmobrycon festae (Boulenger, 1898)
- Species Astyanax giton Eigenmann, 1908 accepted as Deuterodon giton (Eigenmann, 1908)
- Species Astyanax grandis Meek & Hildebrand, 1912 accepted as Psalidodon fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819) (synonym)
- Species Astyanax guaporensis Eigenmann, 1911 accepted as Makunaima guaporensis (Eigenmann, 1911)
- Species Astyanax guianensis Eigenmann, 1909 accepted as Makunaima guianensis (Eigenmann, 1909)
- Species Astyanax gymnodontus (Eigenmann, 1911) accepted as Psalidodon gymnodontus Eigenmann, 1911
- Species Astyanax gymnogenis Eigenmann, 1911 accepted as Psalidodon gymnogenys (Eigenmann, 1911) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Astyanax gymnogenys Eigenmann, 1911 accepted as Psalidodon gymnogenys (Eigenmann, 1911)
- Species Astyanax hamatilis Camelier & Zanata, 2014 accepted as Deuterodon hamatilis (Camelier & Zanata, 2014)
- Species Astyanax hanstroemi Dahl, 1943 accepted as Psalidodon fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819) (synonym)
- Species Astyanax hasemani Eigenmann, 1914 accepted as Diapoma alburnum (Hensel, 1870)
- Species Astyanax hastatus Myers, 1928 accepted as Deuterodon hastatus (Myers, 1928)
- Species Astyanax hermosus Miquelarena, Protogino & López, 2005 accepted as Psalidodon hermosus (Miquelarena, Protogino & López, 2005)
- Species Astyanax heterurus Eigenmann & Wilson, 1914 accepted as Psalidodon fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819)
- Species Astyanax intermedius Eigenmann, 1908 accepted as Deuterodon intermedius (Eigenmann, 1908) (senior synonym)
- Species Astyanax ipanquianus (Cope, 1877) accepted as Acrobrycon ipanquianus (Cope, 1877)
- Species Astyanax ita Almirón, Azpelicueta & Casciotta, 2002 accepted as Psalidodon ita (Almirón, Azpelicueta & Casciotta, 2002)
- Species Astyanax janeiroensis Eigenmann, 1908 accepted as Deuterodon janeiroensis (Eigenmann, 1908)
- Species Astyanax jequitinhonhae (Steindachner, 1877) accepted as Psalidodon jequitinhonhae (Steindachner, 1877) (senior synonym)
- Species Astyanax keithi Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996 accepted as Jupiaba keithi (Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996)
- Species Astyanax latens Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta, 2004 accepted as Andromakhe latens (Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta, 2004)
- Species Astyanax leonidas Azpelicueta, Casciotta & Almirón, 2002 accepted as Psalidodon leonidas (Azpelicueta, Casciotta & Almirón, 2002)
- Species Astyanax linneatus (Perugia, 1891) accepted as Astyanax lineatus (Perugia, 1891) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Astyanax marionae Eigenmann, 1911 accepted as Psalidodon marionae (Eigenmann, 1911)
- Species Astyanax maroniensis Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996 accepted as Jupiaba maroniensis (Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996)
- Species Astyanax megalops Eigenmann, 1907 accepted as Moenkhausia megalops (Eigenmann, 1907)
- Species Astyanax metae Eigenmann, 1914 accepted as Astyanax maximus (Steindachner, 1876)
- Species Astyanax meunieri Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996 accepted as Jupiaba meunieri (Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996)
- Species Astyanax microcephalus Miranda Ribeiro, 1908 accepted as Bryconamericus microcephalus (Miranda Ribeiro, 1908)
- Species Astyanax mizquae Fowler, 1943 accepted as Knodus mizquae (Fowler, 1943)
- Species Astyanax mucronatus Eigenmann, 1909 accepted as Jupiaba mucronata (Eigenmann, 1909)
- Species Astyanax multidens Eigenmann, 1908 accepted as Makunaima multidens (Eigenmann, 1908)
- Species Astyanax mutator Eigenmann, 1909 accepted as Deuterodon mutator (Eigenmann, 1909)
- Species Astyanax ocellatus Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996 accepted as Jupiaba ocellata (Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1996)
- Species Astyanax ojiara Azpelicueta & Garcia, 2000 accepted as Psalidodon ojiara (Azpelicueta & Garcia, 2000)
- Species Astyanax pampa Casciotta, Almirón & Azpelicueta, 2005 accepted as Psalidodon pampa (Casciotta, Almirón & Azpelicueta, 2005)
- Species Astyanax parahybae Eigenmann, 1908 accepted as Psalidodon parahybae (Eigenmann, 1908)
- Species Astyanax paranae Eigenmann, 1914 accepted as Psalidodon paranae (Eigenmann, 1914)
- Species Astyanax paranahyba Eigenmann, 1911 accepted as Astyanax paranahybae Eigenmann, 1911 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Astyanax paris Azpelicueta, Almirón & Casciotta, 2002 accepted as Andromakhe paris (Azpelicueta, Almirón & Casciotta, 2002)
- Species Astyanax pelecus Bertaco & Lucena, 2006 accepted as Deuterodon pelecus (Bertaco & Lucena, 2006)
- Species Astyanax pelegrini Eigenmann, 1907 accepted as Psalidodon pellegrini (Eigenmann, 1907) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Astyanax pellegrini Eigenmann, 1907 accepted as Psalidodon pellegrini (Eigenmann, 1907)
- Species Astyanax pinnatus (Eigenmann, 1909) accepted as Jupiaba pinnata (Eigenmann, 1909) (senior synonym)
- Species Astyanax polylepis (Günther, 1864) accepted as Jupiaba polylepis (Günther, 1864)
- Species Astyanax potaroensis Eigenmann, 1909 accepted as Jupiaba potaroensis (Eigenmann, 1909)
- Species Astyanax potaroensis (Eigenmann, 1909) accepted as Deuterodon potaroensis Eigenmann, 1909 (senior synonym)
- Species Astyanax powelli Terán, Butí & Mirande, 2017 accepted as Psalidodon powelli (Terán, Butí & Mirande, 2017)
- Species Astyanax puka Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta, 2007 accepted as Psalidodon puka (Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta, 2007)
- Species Astyanax pynandi Casciotta, Almirón, Bechara, Roux & Ruíz Díaz, 2003 accepted as Psalidodon pynandi (Casciotta, Almirón, Bechara, Roux & Ruíz Díaz, 2003)
- Species Astyanax regani Meek, 1909 accepted as Psalidodon fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819) (synonym)
- Species Astyanax ribeirae Eigenmann, 1911 accepted as Deuterodon ribeirae (Eigenmann, 1911)
- Species Astyanax rivularis (Lütken, 1875) accepted as Psalidodon rivularis (Lütken, 1875)
- Species Astyanax rubropictus (Berg, 1901) accepted as Bryconamericus rubropictus (Berg, 1901) (senior synonym)
- Species Astyanax rutilus (Jenyns, 1842) accepted as Psalidodon rutilus (Jenyns, 1842) (senior synonym)
- Species Astyanax saguazu Casciotta, Almirón & Azpelicueta, 2003 accepted as Andromakhe saguazu (Casciotta, Almirón & Azpelicueta, 2003)
- Species Astyanax schubarti Britski, 1964 accepted as Psalidodon schubarti (Britski, 1964)
- Species Astyanax scologaster Weitzman & Vari, 1986 accepted as Jupiaba scologaster (Weitzman & Vari, 1986)
- Species Astyanax simulatus Eigenmann, 1924 accepted as Moenkhausia simulata (Eigenmann, 1924)
- Species Astyanax stenohalinus Messner, 1962 accepted as Andromakhe stenohalina (Messner, 1962)
- Species Astyanax taeniatus (Jenyns, 1842) accepted as Deuterodon taeniatus (Jenyns, 1842)
- Species Astyanax troya Azpelicueta, Casciotta & Almirón, 2002 accepted as Psalidodon troya (Azpelicueta, Casciotta & Almirón, 2002)
- Species Astyanax tumbayaensis Miquelarena & Menni, 2005 accepted as Psalidodon tumbayaensis (Miquelarena & Menni, 2005)
- Species Astyanax tupi Azpelicueta, Mirande, Almirón & Casciotta, 2003 accepted as Andromakhe tupi (Azpelicueta, Mirande, Almirón & Casciotta, 2003)
- Species Astyanax ucayalensis Fowler, 1906 accepted as Anostomus ucayalensis (Fowler, 1906)
- Species Astyanax viejita (Valenciennes, 1850) accepted as Psalidodon fasciatus (Cuvier, 1819) (junior synonym)
- Species Astyanax xavante Garutti & Venere, 2009 accepted as Psalidodon xavante (Garutti & Venere, 2009)
- Species Astyanax xiru Lucena, Castro & Bertaco, 2013 accepted as Psalidodon xiru (Lucena, Castro & Bertaco, 2013)
- Species Astyanax zonatus Eigenmann, 1908 (unaccepted)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Baird, S. F.; Girard, C. F. (1854). Descriptions of new species of fishes collected in Texas, New Mexico and Sonora, by Mr. John H. Clark, on the U. S. and Mexican Boundary Survey, and in Texas by Capt. Stewart Van Vliet, U. S. A. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 7: 24-29. [First author initials incorrectly as F. S.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Astyanax Baird & Girard, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268424 on 2024-11-07
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original description
Baird, S. F.; Girard, C. F. (1854). Descriptions of new species of fishes collected in Texas, New Mexico and Sonora, by Mr. John H. Clark, on the U. S. and Mexican Boundary Survey, and in Texas by Capt. Stewart Van Vliet, U. S. A. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 7: 24-29. [First author initials incorrectly as F. S.]. [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]